Do you know about “curry udon,” a delightful combination of udon noodles and a thick curry soup? This unique Japanese noodle dish originated from the fusion of curry and Japanese culinary culture. In the Kanda area of Tokyo, known for … Read more
After 4 years, the long-awaited “Kanda Matsuri/ Kanda Festival” will finally be held again this May! The Kanda Matsuri is one of the three major festivals in Japan, along with Kyoto’s Gion Festival and Osaka’s Tenjin Festival, and is a … Read more
When you think of Japan, you likely imagine a world of rich culture and flavorful cuisine. If you’re looking for an engaging way to experience both, we’ve got the perfect activity for you! Dive into the world of Japanese culture … Read more
Thick, juicy, and crispy battered Japanese pork cutlet, “tonkatsu.” For the ultimate tonkatsu dining experience in Tokyo, be sure to visit Kanda Ponchi-ken in Tokyo’s Kanda-Ogawamachi area. The restaurant has been repeatedly voted as a “Bib Gourmand” by the Michelin … Read more
The way Japan celebrates New Year in very unique. New Year in Japan is very quiet, with many family-centered events with an atmosphere similar to Christmas. At the beginning of every new year, many people visit shrines and temples for … Read more
Maid cafes and “concept cafes” have played a big part in Akihabara’s subculture scene for many years now and they are still evolving. With a total of over 200 cafes, it can be hard to choose one. I visited the … Read more
With over 400 cutty restaurants, the Kanda area in Tokyo is one of Japan’s leading curry towns. The gourmet event “Kanda Curry Stamp Rally” which takes place every fall/winter has started! Joining is easy! If you eat curry at more … Read more
Born in 2008, the Bandai Spirits brand TAMASHII NATIONS stands for high-quality collectors items and figures with tamashii (soul) instilled by Japanese master craftsmen. This June, TAMASHII NATIONS STORE TOKYO had a big renewal opening at a new location right … Read more
Originated in Japan, shooting ranges for airsoft guns and airsoft games called “survival games” in Japan are getting more and more popular. However, for most people, real guns aren’t a part of daily life in Japan. Therefore, if you are … Read more